Supports Collection (#2)

Percement d un tunnel, methode par section divisee, Ouverture des galeries auxiliaires et construction des pieds-droits
3645188 Percement d un tunnel, methode par section divisee, Ouverture des galeries auxiliaires et construction des pieds-droits (engraving) by French School

Page from The New Picture Book (colour litho)
2811956 Page from The New Picture Book (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The New Picture Book being Pictorial Lessons on Form)

While an enemy attack is outlined, reinforcements rush from shelters and run to take their places in the trenches
2808558 While an enemy attack is outlined, reinforcements rush from shelters and run to take their places in the trenches (colour litho) by Beltrame

The first architect (chromolitho)
973958 The first architect (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first architect)

A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)
1056326 A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel)

Percement d un tunnel, methode par grande section, Agrandissement de la galerie primitive (engraving)
3645183 Percement d un tunnel, methode par grande section, Agrandissement de la galerie primitive (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Percement d un tunnel)

Pig (coloured engraving)
2800869 Pig (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig. Detail from double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations)

A rustic duel in the depths of a coal mine took place in Saint Etienne (colour litho)
2778021 A rustic duel in the depths of a coal mine took place in Saint Etienne (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

George Washingtons wine cooler (sheffield-plated silver)
mask, pendant, cooler, bucket, wine-cooler, circular, bottle, inscription, container, handles, wine, bottle-sleeve, drink, handle, oval, rings, wirework, metalwork, four, galleries, cooling

Stope in Mine, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092476 Stope in Mine, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stope in Mine, Johannesburg)

The Chinese Seamens hostel in St. George Square, Liverpool which is the subject to a debate as to pull it down and re-develop the site

The brainchild of Sir Bernard Lovell, the Lovell Radio Telescope is in Cheshire, England. Here are shown part of its supports and track. Date: 1960s

Bridge with Two Towers Date: 1880

Green Watering Can Date: 1880

H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating Dock
H M Dockyard, Hamilton Bermuda - A Floating Dock, containing the HMS Psyche. Date: circa 1908

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Myanmar, Shan State, A house beside a tributary to Inle Lake, near Indein and Nyaung Ohak villages

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Myanmar, Shan State, Lakeside house built on stilts, Inle Lake

Courtyard of Summer Residential Palace, Sitorai Mohi Hossa Folk Art Museum, Bukhara
Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Courtyard of Summer Residential Palace, Sitorai Mohi Hossa Folk Art Museum

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England, London, Looking up at the London Eye

The pier and beach, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England
England, East Sussex, Eastbourne, The pier and beach

Cannings Oak, Cliveden, Bucks Date: 1980s

Ruins of Maharubi Palace, Zanzibar, East Africa - built outside Zanzibar Town in 1882 for Sultan Barghash to house his impressively large harem

Java, Indonesia - remarkable bridge. Date: circa 1930s

Blossom Tree with bamboo supports by Ogata Korin
Trained Blossom Tree with bamboo supports by Ogata Korin Date: circa late 17th century

Skylight of a shopping centre in East London 2
Westfield London is a large shopping centre in White City, London It opened in 2008 and has became the largest covered shopping development in the capital

Contrasts- the London Eye and a Victorian Lantern 4
The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It first rotated in 1999. Also known as the Millennium Wheel

Skylight of a shopping centre in East London
Westfield London is a large shopping centre in White City, London It opened in 2008 and has became the largest covered shopping development in the capital

Contrasts- the London Eye and a Victorian Lantern 5
The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It first rotated in 1999. Also known as the Millennium Wheel

Contrasts- the London Eye and a Victorian Lantern 6
The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It first rotated in 1999. Also known as the Millennium Wheel

Contrasts- the London Eye and a Victorian Lantern 2
The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It first rotated in 1999. Also known as the Millennium Wheel

Skylight of a shopping centre in East London 3
Westfield London is a large shopping centre in White City, London It opened in 2008 and has became the largest covered shopping development in the capital

Strange dolphins on Victoria Embankment, London
The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It first rotated in 1999. Also known as the Millennium Wheel

Shadow of the U Bein Teak Bridge across Taungthaman Lake Myanmar
Taungthaman Lake, Myanmar - 26 January 2013. Taungthaman Lake at Amarapura of Myanmar is home to one of the countrys most famous sights, U Bein Teak Bridge

Lovamahapaya - City of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Lovamahapaya - a building situated between Ruvanveliseya and Sri Mahabodiya in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

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A long exposure underneath Southwold pier

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A long exposure underneath Southwold pier

The Yangtze Bridge, crossing the River Yangtze at Nanjing, China; Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China

Scripps Pier in the Pacific Ocean on a grey day, La Jolla, California, USA
The long expanse of the iconic Scripps Pier in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego on a grey day; La Jolla, San Diego County, California, United States of America

Cement columns under Scripps Pier in the Pacific Ocean, La Jolla, California, USA
Stormy sky and the repeating view of the cement columns under the iconic Scripps Pier in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego; La Jolla, San Diego County, California, United States of America

Samuel De Champlain Bridge, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Samuel De Champlain Bridge over the St. Lawrence River; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The Dom Luis I bridge, Porto, Portugal
The Dom Luis I bridge, icon for Porto; Porto, Porto, Portugal

Crescent Beach Pier, Surrey, BC, Canada
Underneath the pier on Crescent Beach on a foggy day; Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Virgin Child Madonna Christ Child standing cushion
Virgin and Child, Madonna with the Christ Child standing on a cushion in front of her. Mary has a booklet in her right hand, with her left hand she supports the foot of the Christ child

Saint Gregory reads books Gregorius title object
Saint Gregory reads a book S. Gregorius (title on object), Saint Gregory bareheaded reading in a book, half to the right. He supports his head with his left hand

Aqueduct At Segovia, Spain. From The Book Spanish Pictures By The Rev Samuel Manning, Published 1870

Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898
For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898

Rosario de Santa Fe, Argentina - Calle Cordoba - very impressive street lighting - arching out over the road on elegantly decorated supports. Date: circa 1904

New Cooks Kitchen, Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
Underground timbering and miners at the 406 level, Photographer: John Charles Burrow

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"Supports: A Journey Through Time and Space" In 1900, Queen Victoria found support in her friendship with Munshi Abdul Karim, a trusted confidant who brought comfort during her later years. The year was 1513 when childbirth became less daunting with the advent of new techniques and supportive midwives by women's sides. As Sputnik 1 launched into space, it marked a significant milestone for humanity's scientific progress and the collective support behind groundbreaking achievements. Kyoto's Maruyama Park witnessed nature's delicate supports as cherry blossoms adorned the trees, captivating visitors with their ephemeral beauty. Venice stands tall on its foundations supported by centuries-old craftsmanship showcased in artwork C016 / 7703, reminding us of the enduring power of skilled artisans. During an M. C. C Cricket tour in Australia, players relied on each other's unwavering support to face challenges head-on and achieve victory together. A team of carpenters diligently worked together to create a sturdy cart that would serve as reliable transportation - showcasing how collaboration leads to success. Deep within coal mines early in the 1900s, fitting roof supports became crucial for miners' safety as they braved challenging conditions underground. The RMS Olympic boasted cast iron table bases that provided stability amidst turbulent seas - symbolizing how even grand structures require strong foundations for support. Modernist House in Hampstead exemplifies architectural innovation where clean lines and functional design provide residents with both physical and emotional support. Within Blenheim Palace's opulent Saloon room, lavish furnishings offer guests a sense of comfort while surrounded by exquisite beauty - highlighting how luxurious environments can provide psychological support too. In various forms throughout history – be it personal relationships or structural elements – they have played an integral role in shaping our world.